In an event led by the governor of Yucatán, Joaquín Díaz Mena, and the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, the Renacimiento Maya scholarship was launched. This initiative aims to support 10,000 university students in the state, who will receive a bimonthly support of 3,000 pesos. According to a statement from the Government of Yucatán, the […]
Will Va y Ven buses now be maroon? The Transportation Agency clarifies
A photograph of a Va y Ven unit in maroon has intrigued public transport users in Mérida. Recently, a photograph has begun circulating showing the supposed new appearance of the upcoming units of the Va y Ven Transportation System, which are maroon in color, sparking controversy over whether all the buses will change color. It […]
Mérida remains among the safest cities
Inegi reveals good rating by citizens, as only two out of ten perceive any risk in the Yucatecan capital. Contrary to the situation prevailing in other states of the country, Yucatán remains among the entities with the lowest rates of insecurity, according to data provided by the National Urban Public Security Survey (ENSU) of the […]
Amber Alert in Yucatán: Two minors aged 15 and 17 disappear in Mérida
William Cocom Ucán and Luis Alonso Zacarías Delgado have been missing for 48 hours in northern Mérida. The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported the disappearance of two young people aged 15 and 17 in the city of Mérida, where their whereabouts are currently unknown. Information provided by the FGE indicates that the missing minors […]
DOUBLE HOMICIDE IN KOMCHÉN: Elderly couple found murdered in their home in Mérida’s commissary
In Komchén, a commissary of Mérida located in the northern part of the city, an elderly couple was found murdered inside their home. The incident occurred at a residence located on 29th Street between 32nd and 30th, according to preliminary reports. The discovery was made when a relative visited the home. Upon entering, they found […]
The US$4.5 billion Southeast Gateway Project will deliver 1.3 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day from Texas to the Yucatan Peninsula
Under the crystalline waters off southeast Mexico, workers are laying a pipeline that President Claudia Sheinbaum is counting on to underpin an economic boom and lift millions from poverty. The US$4.5 billion Southeast Gateway Project will deliver up to 1.3 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day from Texas to the Yucatan Peninsula when […]
Flights Delayed Up to Two Hours at Mérida Airport
From 9:10 AM to 1:56 PM, the arrival of nine more national and international flights is expected. This Saturday started chaotically at Mérida International Airport. Viva Aerobús flight 1100 from Mexico City, scheduled for 8:10 AM, will now arrive at 11:35 AM, and its return to the metropolis will be at 12:24 PM. Two other […]
Tourist Dies in a Hotel in Downtown Mérida
Heavy police presence at a hotel located in downtown Mérida following the death of a tourist. A tourist died in a hotel in downtown Mérida, prompting personnel from the State Investigation Police and the General Investigation Prosecutor’s Office to carry out the necessary procedures. The incident occurred last night, Friday, at a hotel located on […]
Traffic “Scares” Mérida; Streets Clogged
The residents of Mérida are beginning to experience the traffic of big cities, and they are not happy about it. In the modern world, traffic in large cities is a constant challenge faced by millions of people every day, whether they are going to work or other activities. However, there are still some cities that […]
Downtown Business in Merida Evicted for Not Paying Rent
A commercial establishment in the downtown area was evicted this morning by court order, due to the occupants’ failure to pay rent. The property at 532 on 62nd Street with 67th in the downtown area was evicted with the support of public force, a state judicial officer, and the legal representatives of the owners. The […]